Information Kit
Lakewood Family and Community Support Services
Lakewood Family and Community Support Services~~National Native Association of Treatment Disorders
This kit, put together by the Lakewood Family & Community Support Services in Alberta, contains information for Native Peoples on suicide, death & grieving. Myths & facts on suicide are given. Danger signs of suicide, advice on how to help, and suicide prevention at the community level is provided. The grieving cycle, grief in children, why we grieve, and how culture can prevent “good” grieving is described. The healing power of humor, laughter & play is recommended and some games are provided.